Book published by CEDOPAL - Les Editions de l'Université de Liège (2004)

The third issue of the collection includes the monograph "Le livre médical dans le monde gréco-romain" (The Medical Book in the Greco-Roman World), which is largely inspired by a series of conferences ... [more ▼]

The third issue of the collection includes the monograph "Le livre médical dans le monde gréco-romain" (The Medical Book in the Greco-Roman World), which is largely inspired by a series of conferences given in 2002 by Marie-Hélène Marganne, CEDOPAL Director, in Paris, Brussels and Lausanne, on the role of writing, books and libraries on the constitution and the transmission of medical knowledge from the Fifth Century B.C. to the Byzantine period. The preface to the work is written by Danielle Gourevitch, Director of studies at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris. [less ▲]

The monograph "Books from the Greco-Roman World" is a very lively text largely inspired by the panels prepared by Odette Bouquiaux-Simon for the exhibition on "Le monde des livres dans l'Antiquité ... [more ▼]

The monograph "Books from the Greco-Roman World" is a very lively text largely inspired by the panels prepared by Odette Bouquiaux-Simon for the exhibition on "Le monde des livres dans l'Antiquité classique" (The World of Books in Classical Antiquity) organised at the University of Liège in 1993 and then presented, in whole or in part, in Brussels, Leuven, Visé, again in Liège in 1997, then Tongeren, Valenciennes and Amsterdam. It also includes Jean Christophe Didderen's "Liber Antiquus" bibliography, which lists over 800 titles on the history of the book and of the libraries of the Greco-Roman world. [less ▲]

In a book review, the author criticizes a frequent attitude of lawyers, especially of practising lawyers, vis-à-vis the theory of law. - A l'occasion de la recension d'un ouvrage déterminé, l'auteur ... [more ▼]

The paper deals with the illustrated medical texts from Hellenism to Byzantine age. It refers particularly to the two herbaria of Tebnytis and Antinoopolis, reconstructing the history and production ... [more ▼]

The paper deals with the illustrated medical texts from Hellenism to Byzantine age. It refers particularly to the two herbaria of Tebnytis and Antinoopolis, reconstructing the history and production techniques of scientific illustrated books of antiquity. [less ▲]